Why don't we just add a link to the downloads page in the main README.md?
Right now the "Obtaining Metron" section only talks about the code on
GitHub.
In fact, really it should link to the main site at all and it doesn't look
like it does. We should make it obvious where things are from the GitHub
landing page.
On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 2:20 PM, Billie Rinaldi <billie@apache.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 9:54 AM, Nick Allen <nick@nickallen.org> wrote:
>
> > Would it make sense to make the 0.3.1 release visible from the Github
> > releases page like the other RCs? I've seen more than a few users go to
> > that page thinking those are the available releases.
> >
>
> People should always be directed to the ASF downloads page to download
> releases.
>
>
> >
> > https://github.com/apache/incubator-metron/releases
> >
> > On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 11:18 AM, Casey Stella <cestella@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > I am very proud to announce that the 0.3.1 release bits have been
> > > released. You can see this reflected on our website at
> > > http://metron.apache.org/documentation/#releases Also, I want to
> point
> > > out
> > > that our github documentation for the release is currently located at
> > > http://metron.apache.org/current-book/index.html and linked from the
> > > release page (Thanks Matt for making that happen!).
> > >
> > > I'm particularly proud of this release as it'll be the release on which
> > we
> > > base our exit from the incubator. I really appreciate all of the
> > > contributions that everyone made to make this possible. Heartfelt
> > > gratitude goes out to the community, the committers, the contributors
> and
> > > the mentors for making this happen. In the best tradition of open
> source
> > > software, it took a village to build a Metron. :)
> > >
> > > Best,
> > >
> > > Casey
> > >
> > > PS. I still have some JIRA work to do to clean up from this release;
> I'll
> > > be doing that by the end of the weekend.
> > >
> >
>